Ongoing emergency responses in California, including all 10+ acre wildfires. The information presented here reflects what is known to CAL FIRE and is updated frequently. Learn more …

Fire is the rapid oxidation of a fuel in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. [1][a] Flames, the most visible portion of the fire, are …

1 day ago · Juniper Fire in California Prompts Evacuation Order The wildfire, in Riverside County, east of Los Angeles, burned more than 600 acres in just a few hours on Monday.

1 day ago · A quickly growing brush fire in Southern California has spread at least 2,400 acres, prompting evacuations, according to fire officials.

1 day ago · The Oak Ridge Fire near Window Rock has scorched over 6,000 acres in just a few days, prompting evacuations in nearby Navajo communities.

Jun 24, 2025 · Fire is a rapid burning of combustible material in the presence of oxygen manifested as flames. It is usually accompanied by heat and light. Fire is one of humanity’s …

Jun 24, 2025 · Wildfire activity is picking up nationwide. As of this morning, 29 large uncontained fires are burning across the country, and an additional 32 being managed with strategies other …

Fire kills more people every year than any other force of nature. ­But at the same time, fire is extraordinarily helpful. It gave humans the first form of portable light and heat. It also gave us …

Track wildfires & smoke across the US. Monitor fire spread, intensity, and lightning strikes. Stay informed with real-time updates on Map of Fire.

19 hours ago · NASA | USFS | Fire Information for Resource Management System US/Canada provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS to meet the needs of …